The Goilala Development Authority (DDA) presented a total of 1.27 million kina for its business arm to drive development in the district, chairman and local…
Westpac Bank has reported a slight decline in foreign exchange transactions to 5.18 billion kina in July from 5.24 billion kina in June. According to…
Gary Seddon has been appointed as the chief executive officer for Air Niugini. Seddon has been serving in an acting capacity and has now been…
A leaked government document on finance has predicted the country is in a serious financial crisis which may undermine Prime Minister James Marape’s government as…
Papua New Guinea will bring in former New Zealand governor-general and senior diplomat Sir Jerry Mateparae to help resolve a deep impasse over Bougainville's political…
The EU's top court on September 10 delivered two major victories in the bloc's battle against tech giants by ruling against Apple and Google in…
More than 1,000 people have been killed or wounded by cluster munitions in Ukraine since Russia launched its war, a monitor said on September 9,…
El Salvador's police chief, known for leading the country's "war" on gangs, was killed in a helicopter crash along with several others, the army said…
Russia's ruling party won a resounding victory in every regional election it contested last week, official results showed September 9, in what authorities cast as…
The leader of one of Nigeria's top labour unions has been released from custody by a domestic security agency a day after he was detained…
The United States called September 9 for an investigation into the death of a Tanzanian opposition figure killed over the weekend after his party said…
Thousands of prisoners in British jails were due to be released early on September 10, as part of government moves to ease overcrowding. Recently released…
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado vowed September 9 to remain in Venezuela, a day after her colleague and presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia took up…
Hungary's government on September 10 welcomed a deal reached by energy company MOL aimed at guaranteeing the supply of Russian oil through Ukraine after Kyiv…
Britain's wage growth reached the lowest level in two years, official data showed September 10, but analysts said it was unlikely to prompt a new…
Over 400 million students worldwide have experienced school closures due to extreme weather like floods, storms and high temperatures since 2022, with impacts especially notable…
Authorities in India's strife-torn northeastern state of Manipur imposed a curfew on September 10 after violent rallies staged to condemn the latest round of killings…
Hundreds of workers at a Samsung Electronics plant in southern India have begun an indefinite strike to demand higher wages, partly hitting production on September…
French retail giant Carrefour announced September 9 that it will return to India by June 2025 in a franchise partnership with Dubai firm Apparel Group,…
Thousands of people were stranded on rooftops and posted desperate pleas for help on social media September 10 after severe flooding in parts of typhoon-hit…
A Vietnam court September 10 sentenced a journalist who wrote about issues including corruption, land rights and the environment to seven years in jail, his…
Former Philippine town mayor Alice Guo was held in contempt for a second time on September 9 after refusing to answer senators' questions on suspected…
Thailand will distribute 145 billion baht (US$4.2 billion) of its "digital wallet" handout programme earlier than scheduled to support vulnerable groups, a deputy finance minister…
The purchasing power of people in Laos is fading rapidly amid soaring inflation, a weakening currency and other deteriorating macroeconomic conditions, with experts warning the…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country was moving to steadily increase its nuclear arsenal, state media reported September 10, claiming that Pyongyang…